POL 128 Study Guide - Final Guide: Diegesis, Filmmovement.Com, Shirin Neshat

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Politics and Public Administration
• Course: POL 128
• Professor: Hudson Moura

Document Summary

Long exam consisting of 70 multiple-choice questions (0. 5 mark per question) through scantron- That will require familiarity with the whole course material covered in all slides, class screenings (especially central station, a bolandeira and incendies), and required readings. It will also include historical facts that are central to the theory of political cinema; questions about the consequence of a critical concept, aesthetic and/or technological development in film history and politics; a significant class discussion point. Technical film aspects such as camera work and mise-en-scene will not be part of the final exam. Spin-doctor and a hollywood producer join efforts to fabricate a war in order to cover-up a presidential sex scandal. Try to take the public attention away from the scandal. Construct a fake war, constructs a theme song, and fake footage of an orphan in albania. To wag the dog means to divert attention from what would be of greater importance.